Antonio Zarzana

{{short description|Spanish footballer}}

{{family name hatnote|Zarzana|Pérez|lang=Spanish}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Antonio Zarzana

| image =

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| full_name = Antonio Zarzana Pérez

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2002|3|21|df=y}}{{cite web|url=http://www.diariodejerez.es/deportes/Antonio-Zarzana-Sevilla-Atletico-Numancia_0_1248775707.html|title=El jerezano Antonio Zarzana, convocado por el Sevilla Atlético para el partido contra el Numancia|trans-title=Jerez-born Antonio Zarzana, called up for Sevilla Atlético for the match against Numancia|publisher=Diario de Jerez|language=es|date=26 May 2018|access-date=27 May 2018}}

| birth_place = Jerez de la Frontera, Spain

| height = 1.77m

| position = Winger

| currentclub = Ibiza

| clubnumber = 22

| youthyears1 = 2010–2020 | youthclubs1 = Sevilla

| years1 = 2018–2024 | clubs1 = Sevilla B | caps1 = 42 | goals1 = 2

| years2 = 2020–2024 | clubs2 = Sevilla | caps2 = 0 | goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2022 | clubs3 = → Maritimo (loan) | caps3 = 7 | goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2023 | clubs4 = → Numancia (loan) | caps4 = 10 | goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2024– | clubs5 = Ibiza | caps5 = 14 | goals5 = 1

| nationalyears1 = 2018 | nationalteam1 = Spain U16 | nationalcaps1 = 3 | nationalgoals1 = 1

| nationalyears2 = 2018 | nationalteam2 = Spain U17 | nationalcaps2 = 3 | nationalgoals2 = 0

| nationalyears3 = 2019 | nationalteam3 = Spain U18 | nationalcaps3 = 3 | nationalgoals3 = 1

| club-update = 18 February 2025

| nationalteam-update = 12 January 2020

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Antonio Zarzana Pérez (born 21 March 2002) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Ibiza. Mainly a winger, he can also appear as an attacking midfielder.

Club career

Born in Jerez de la Frontera, Cádiz, Andalusia, Zarzana joined Sevilla FC aged eight, after being spotted at a tournament in Portugal.{{cite web|url=https://www.marca.com/en/football/spanish-football/2019/06/09/5cfd07b2e2704ece498b45bf.html|title=Sevilla's new star: Antonio Zarzana|publisher=Marca|language=en|date=9 June 2019|access-date=17 May 2020}} On 27 May 2018, at the age of just 16 years and 2 months, he made his professional debut with the reserves by replacing José Lara in the 87th minute of a 2–1 home win against CD Numancia in the Segunda División championship.{{cite web|url=http://www.marca.com/futbol/segunda-division/2018/05/27/5b0b164de5fdea36688b45b3.html|title=El Numancia queda muy tocado tras tropezar en el Viejo Nervión|trans-title=Numancia is left very touched after falling at the Viejo Nervión|publisher=Marca|language=es|date=27 May 2018|access-date=27 May 2018}}

Zarzana subsequently returned to the youth squads before being definitely promoted to the B-side by manager Paco Gallardo in 2020.{{cite web|url=https://sevilla.abc.es/orgullodenervion/noticias-sevilla-fc/sevi-desequilibrio-potencia-gol-antonio-zarzana-llega-quedarse-sevilla-atletico-199134-1596105409-202007301236_noticia.html|title=Desequilibrio, potencia y gol: Antonio Zarzana llega para quedarse en el Sevilla Atlético|trans-title=Skill, power and goal: Antonio Zarzana is here to stay at Sevilla Atlético|publisher=ABC|language=es|date=30 July 2020|accessdate=22 January 2022}} He made his first team debut on 15 December of that year, replacing Oussama Idrissi late into a 3–0 away win over CD Ciudad de Lucena, for the season's Copa del Rey.{{cite web|url=https://www.diariodejerez.es/deportes/Zarzana-debut-oficial-Sevilla_0_1529547405.html|title=Antonio Zarzana, debut oficial en el Sevilla FC|trans-title=Antonio Zarzana, official debut at Sevilla FC|publisher=Diario de Jerez|language=es|date=17 December 2020|accessdate=22 January 2022}}

On 26 February 2021, Zarzana renewed his contract with the Nervionenses until 2024.{{cite web|url=https://sevillafc.es/actualidad/noticias/renovacion-antonio-zarzana-junio-2024|title=Antonio Zarzana, sevillista hasta 2024|trans-title=Antonio Zarzana, sevillista until 2024|publisher=Sevilla FC|language=es|date=26 February 2021|accessdate=22 January 2022}}

On 10 August 2022, Zarzana signed for Portuguese club Marítimo on loan.{{cite web|url=https://www.csmaritimo.org.pt/antonio-zarzana-internacional-sub-18-espanhol-as-ordens-de-seabra/|title=Antonio Zarzana, internacional sub-18 espanhol, às ordens de Seabra|publisher=C.S. Marítimo|language=pt|date=10 August 2022|accessdate=10 August 2022}} On 13 January 2023, he moved on a new loan to Numancia.{{cite web|publisher=CD Numancia|url=https://cdnumancia.com/antonio-zarzana-nuevo-jugador-del-c-d-numancia/|title=ANTONIO ZARZANA, NUEVO JUGADOR DEL C.D. NUMANCIA|trans-title=ANTONIO ZARZANA, NEW CD NUMANCIA PLAYER|date=13 January 2023|access-date=14 February 2023|language=es}}

On 23 July 2024, Zarzana joined Ibiza.{{cite web|publisher=Ibiza|url=https://www.ibizaud.com/noticias/comunicado-oficial-antonio-zarzana|title=COMUNICADO OFICIAL: Antonio Zarzana|trans-title=OFFICIAL STATEMENT: Antonio Zarzana|date=23 July 2024|access-date=8 October 2024|language=es}}

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